Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

bold-getimber

(n.)
Grammar
bold-getimber, gen. -getimbres; pl. nom. acc. -getimbru; n.

The timber of a houseædificii tignum

Entry preview:

The timber of a house; ædificii tignum Leóht [fýr] briceþ and bærneþ boldgetimbru light [fire] breaketh and burneth the timbers of the house, Salm. Kmbl. 826; Sal. 412

sib-æðeling

(n.)
Grammar
sib-æðeling, es; m.
Entry preview:

A prince and kinsman Sibæðelingas (Beowulf and Wiglaf; a few lines before the former is spoken of as the mǽg of the latter). Beo. Th. 5409; B. 2708

hasu-páda

(n.)
Grammar
hasu-páda, an; m.

One having a grey garment; a term applied to the eagle

Entry preview:

One having a grey garment; a term applied to the eagle, cf. hasu Ðane hasupádan, earn the grey-coated one, the eagle, Chr. 937; Erl. 115, 11, note

burhge weardas

(n.)
Grammar
burhge weardas, pl. m. [ = burge weardas]
Entry preview:

The guardians of the city, Cd. 212; Th. 262, 6; Dan. 740

Dena mearc

(n.)

the land of the Danes

Entry preview:

the land of the Danes, Denmark, Ors. 1, 1; Bos. 21, 33

norþ-rodor

(n.)

the north part of the sky

Entry preview:

the north part of the sky, Exon. Th. 178, 33; Gú. 1253

gold-smiþu

(n.)
Grammar
gold-smiþu, e; f.
Entry preview:

The art of the goldsmith, Exon. 88; Th. 331, 24; Vy. 73

Linked entry: smiþu

Sweó-land

(n.)
Grammar
Sweó-land, es; n.
Entry preview:

The land of the Swedes, Sweden, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 19, 2

Linked entry: Sweón

esn-líce

(adv.)
Entry preview:

The Latin translated in the passage Past. 363, 2 is: Viri fratres

ge-mearr

(adj.)
Grammar
ge-mearr, adj.
Entry preview:

The other reading in the passage is: Gif énig yfelra manna wǽre

heardlicness

Entry preview:

The Latin of the passage is: Alii asperitatem vitae ipsius disputabant. Add:

be-werung

Entry preview:

Add: The Latin word translated in the last two passages is tutamentum

friþ-bræc

(n.)
Grammar
friþ-bræc, -brec, e; f.

A peace-breakingbreach of the peacepācis violātio

Entry preview:

A peace-breaking, breach of the peace; pācis violātio Gyf binnan byrig gedón biþ seó friþbræc if the breach of the peace be committed within a city, L. Eth. ii. 6; Th. i. 286, 30. Is ðæt friþbrec that is a breach of the peace, ii. 5; Th. i. 286, 26

wrigian

(v.)
Grammar
wrigian, p. ode

To turnwendhiegomove

Entry preview:

Weard æt steorte (the ploughtail) wrigaþ on wonge the ploughman pushes his way over the field, Exon. Th. 403, 9; Rä. 22, 5

búc

Entry preview:

, or the beaver of a helmet?, or the boss of a shield?; from the bulging shape) Buuc buccula, Wrt. Voc. ii. 102, 32. Búc, 126, 64. Búcc, 11. 41. [Wright gives the accent in the last two.)

be-tweohs

(prep.)

among

Entry preview:

among Betweohs him among them, Ex. 34, 10

aldor-apostol

(n.)
Grammar
aldor-apostol, es; m.

The chief of the apostlesapostolorum princeps

Entry preview:

The chief of the apostles; apostolorum princeps, Bd. 3, 17; S. 543, 41, col. 2

Eaxan minster

(n.)
Grammar
Eaxan minster, gen. -minstres ; n.

The minster on the river Ex, Axminster, Devonoppĭdum in agro Devōniensi

Entry preview:

The minster on the river Ex, Axminster, Devon; oppĭdum in agro Devōniensi, Som. Ben. Lye

ég-þyrl

(n.)

a window

Entry preview:

a window Þurh ðæs húses égþyrl through the window of the house, Jos. 2, 15

frófer-gást

(n.)
Grammar
frófer-gást, es; m.

The consolation-ghostthe Holy Ghostconsōlātiōnis SpīrĭtusParaclētus

Entry preview:

The consolation-ghost, the Holy Ghost; consōlātiōnis Spīrĭtus, Paraclētus Frófergást paraclētus, Wrt. Voc. 75, 47